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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2005COOPER S CONVERTIBLE (R52) L4-1.6L SC (W11)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEALIGNMENTTESTING AND INSPECTIONCOMPONENT TESTS AND GENERAL DIAGNOSTICS
2005 Mini Cooper S Convertible (R52) L4-1.6L SC (W11)
Component Tests and General Diagnostics
2005 Mini Cooper S Convertible (R52) L4-1.6L SC (W11)SECTION Component Tests and General Diagnostics
Inspection Conditions
Car loaded down to normal position
Vehicle with complete equipment for normal operation with:
2 x 68 kg on the front seats (seats in center setting)
1 x 14 kg in the luggage compartment (center)
and with full tank
Requirement:
1. Specified rims and tires with even tire profile.
2. Specified tire pressure (refer to instruction plate on vehicle)
3. Specified wheel bearing play.
4. Ride height check in normal position (see above)
Attention! If there is any deviation from nominal value, repair the vehicle.
5. Correct ride level for measurement = Specified value ± 1 mm by loading or unloading the vehicle.
Car loaded down to normal position
Vehicle with complete equipment for normal operation with:
2 x 68 kg on the front seats (seats in center setting)
1 x 14 kg in the luggage compartment (center)
and with full tank
Requirement:
1. Specified rims and tires with even tire profile.
2. Specified tire pressure (refer to instruction plate on vehicle)
3. Specified wheel bearing play.
4. Ride height check in normal position (see above)
Attention! If there is any deviation from nominal value, repair the vehicle.
5. Correct ride level for measurement = Specified value ± 1 mm by loading or unloading the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.